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Ship Ocean Container Freight from Qingdao to Miami

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Qingdao

China

Miami

United States

Qingdao to Miami FCL Container Rates

Compare FCL container rates from Qingdao, China to Miami, United States. Save $200+ per container. We handle FCL ocean freight bookings and drayage from Miami.

20' Container

From

$2,105

44-50 days transit

40' Container

From

$2,554

44-50 days transit

40' HC Container

From

$2,554

44-50 days transit

Latest Shipping Updates

Recent news affecting the Qingdao to Miami trade route

Updated: Oct 2, 2025

September 2025 Air Freight Rates from China to Miami

Air freight from China to Miami (MIA) remains at $5.50/kg for shipments ≥1000 kg, with no change from the previous month. Typical transit time is 4–5 days door-to-airport.

Ocean Freight Rates and Transit Times from China to US East Coast

Ocean FCL rates for 40-foot containers from China to US East Coast (including Miami via Savannah/Norfolk) are at $2,750, setting new 2025 lows. Port-to-port transit averages 23–30 days, with clearance pacing smoother at West Coast ports than Eastern gateways.

Customs Scrutiny on US Imports from China

US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) maintains elevated scrutiny, especially for New York–area entries. Accurate documentation, including ISF/entry data and precise HS codes, is essential to avoid delays.

About Roostr

Roostr is a free-to-use digital freight forwarder built specifically for U.S. importers who need big-shipper advantages without the big-shipper volume. Our platform provides instant quotes, end-to-end shipment management, and real-time tracking for FCL ocean freight. We consolidate volume across our network to secure competitive rates that reduce costs by $200+ per container. From booking to delivery, Roostr handles FCL ocean freight bookings, customs clearance, and drayage coordination to keep your inventory flowing and shelves stocked on schedule.

Container Weight Limits: 20' containers support up to 20,000kg payload, while 40' containers support up to 25,000kg payload. We provide professional cargo handling and documentation support for all shipments.

Cargo Restrictions: We specialize in dry cargo shipments only. Dangerous goods, hazardous materials, and regulated substances are not supported through our platform.

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